PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zek Weknok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Oeuftete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oeuftete has chosen The Way I Feel as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Weknok
vs
Oeuftete

200 cm
23
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

198 cm
20
271 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zek Weknok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trey Oeuftete!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oeuftete moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Weknok goes down! Can Oeuftete finish him!?

It looks like Zek Weknok has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oeuftete with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oeuftete trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Weknok trying to control the position.
Weknok has a closed guard, preventing Oeuftete from standing up.

Oeuftete stands up from Weknok's guard - Oeuftete perhaps looking for a knockout.
Weknok slaps away a takedown attempt from Oeuftete, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Oeuftete darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Weknok blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oeuftete.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weknok keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oeuftete sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Weknok defending well though.
Weknok gets back to full guard.
Weknok keeping moving, preventing Oeuftete from controlling successfully.
Oeuftete won't allow Weknok to sweep him here.
Weknok controls Oeuftete momentarily but Oeuftete frees himself.
Oeuftete postures up and lands a big shot to Weknok's brow.
Weknok keeping moving, preventing Oeuftete from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Weknok looking for a sweep. Not yet Weknok, not yet.
Oeuftete loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oeuftete chips away with some ground and pound.
Oeuftete trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oeuftete trying to control the position from guard on top but Weknok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weknok is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Weknok is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Oeuftete is trying to stand back up but Weknok is controlling him

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oeuftete really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Weknok. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Weknok seems to be working for a kimura but Oeuftete defends the submission attempt.
Oeuftete wants to improve his position but Weknok is controlling well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The fighters are battling for position here. Oeuftete manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Oeuftete escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Weknok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weknok trying to control but Oeuftete is working from the bottom.
Oeuftete not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Oeuftete shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Weknok but Weknok pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oeuftete throws a head kick but Weknok moves out of range.
Oeuftete misses with a head kick.

Oeuftete closes the distance and pushes Weknok back into the cage.
Weknok is trying to break the clinch but Oeuftete is controlling him.
Weknok tries to break the clinch but Oeuftete is controlling the position.

Oeuftete breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Oeuftete has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Oeuftete's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oeuftete is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Oeuftete dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zek Weknok's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Oeuftete shoots for a double leg takedown but Weknok sprawls well. He's pushed Oeuftete's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oeuftete throws a front kick aimed at Weknok's knee but Weknok avoids it well.
Weknok clinches but Oeuftete breaks the clinch
and Oeuftete counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weknok thinking.

Oeuftete looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Oeuftete trying to control the action but Weknok is working from the bottom.

Oeuftete is working for a submission of some sort.
Oeuftete is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weknok is trying to control but can't.
Oeuftete thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Weknok is trying to maintain the position but Oeuftete is very close to passing his half guard.
Nice strikes from Oeuftete there.
Weknok wants to improve his position but Oeuftete is controlling well.
Oeuftete missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Oeuftete is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weknok is staying active underneath Oeuftete, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Oeuftete landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oeuftete throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Oeuftete stands up from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oeuftete throws a low kick, looking for Weknok's leg but Weknok calmly moves out of range.
Zek Weknok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oeuftete jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oeuftete throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Oeuftete closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Weknok is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oeuftete scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Weknok is trying to get back to full guard.

Weknok looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oeuftete keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Oeuftete working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weknok is looking for a sweep. Oeuftete is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Weknok blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oeuftete.
Oeuftete is nestled in close to Weknok, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oeuftete wants to stand but Weknok has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Oeuftete wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Weknok uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Oeuftete stands up over Weknok, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oeuftete preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oeuftete trying to move into half guard but instead Weknok has managed to sweep!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Oeuftete showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zek Weknok's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Oeuftete connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Weknok momentarily.
Weknok moves out of range of the strikes.
Oeuftete throws a hook but Weknok blocks it.
Weknok walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Oeuftete clinches up with Weknok and pushes him back against the cage.
Weknok tries to circle away but Oeuftete has him pinned against the cage.
Oeuftete gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Weknok.
Oeuftete lands a damaging elbow.
Weknok has had enough of the clinch but Oeuftete keeps him there for the moment.
Weknok tries to stall but Oeuftete uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Oeuftete gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oeuftete is working Weknok over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oeuftete thows a big elbow that misses.

Oeuftete is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oeuftete tries to stand but Weknok is controlling from the bottom.
Weknok keeping moving, preventing Oeuftete from controlling successfully.
Oeuftete working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Weknok's head.
Weknok utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Weknok manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oeuftete manages to get himself to full guard.

Oeuftete pushes Weknok off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Weknok tries to clinch but Oeuftete moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oeuftete clinches up with Weknok and pushes him back against the cage.
Weknok drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oeuftete gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Oeuftete manages to break the clinch.
Trey Oeuftete seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oeuftete throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oeuftete throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oeuftete lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oeuftete misses with a body shot.
Weknok swats away the attempt to clinch by Oeuftete.
Trey Oeuftete is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trey Oeuftete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Oeuftete instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oeuftete.
Oeuftete lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Oeuftete - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Weknok wants to stall.
Oeuftete has Weknok pressed against the cage, preventing Weknok from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Weknok tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zek Weknok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Weknok tries to pull guard but Oeuftete won't allow it.
Weknok has had enough of the clinch but Oeuftete keeps him there for the moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Weknok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oeuftete is defending well for now.
Good body shot from Oeuftete.
Weknok wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oeuftete has him pressed against the cage.
Weknok fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Oeuftete lands a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Weknok stalling in the clinch but Oeuftete improves position.

Oeuftete escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oeuftete fails with a takedown attempt.
Weknok throws a right hand that Oeuftete ducks under and follows up with a left that Oeuftete also avoids with ease.
Oeuftete throws a combination that misses

and Weknok counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Zek Weknok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oeuftete manages to get to full guard.
Oeuftete has his hands on Weknok's head, controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oeuftete wants to stand and escape but Weknok is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trey Oeuftete comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oeuftete has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trey Oeuftete!